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Recognised as Colour

#F8787A

  • #F8787A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light coral

#F8787A is a red with RGB values 248, 120, 122 and HSL 359°, 90%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light coral.

Colour values

#F8787A#F8787A
HEX#F8787A
RGBrgb(248, 120, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.4706, 0.4784
RGB percentages97.3%, 47.1%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(359.1, 90.1%, 72.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(359.1, 51.6%, 97.3%)
CMYK0%, 51.6%, 50.8%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,283,770
CSS custom property--colour: #F8787A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34795WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.96:1
Contrast with white2.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#078785

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#958F79no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5A977no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FF657Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light coral · ΔE 6.9Salmon · ΔE 7.9Indian red · ΔE 12.9Dark salmon · ΔE 22Pale violetred · ΔE 22.8Light salmon · ΔE 23.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight coral (#F08080)ΔE 6.88, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#78F8F6
Analogous#F878BA, #F8B678
Triadic#7AF878, #787AF8
Split complementary#78F8B6, #78BAF8
Tetradic#BAF878, #78F8F6, #B678F8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDD9DA
Lighter +10%#FBA8AA
Darker −10%#F5484A
Darker −20%#F3171A
Darker −30%#CC0B0E
Darker −40%#9C080A
More saturated +25%#FF7173
Less saturated −25%#E68A8B

Channel breakdown

R248
G120
B122
Red248 (97.3%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue359.06°
Saturation (HSL)90.14%
Lightness72.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F8 · G 78 · B 7A

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